More military children will soon have access to DOD-operated schools
A new program ends a blanket requirement that families must live on base in order for their children to attend DOD schools.
By Karen Jowers
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Key congressional voices on defense face tough election fights
Congressional elections could mean big changes on defense and veterans committees in Congress next year.
New Army light tank under construction
The Mobile Protected Firepower is aimed to fill the shooting gaps to cover light infantry formations.
By Zamone Perez
Oklahoma Air Guard base tapped as likely armed overwatch schoolhouse
No other installations are in the running to host the schoolhouse.
Hawaii remembrance draws handful of Pearl Harbor survivors
The youngest active-duty sailors on Dec. 7, 1941, would have been about 17, making them 98 today. Many of those still alive are at least 100.
Top Republican on House defense appropriations panel wins re-election
Ken Calvert's competitive election victory puts him on track to chair the defense appropriations panel next year if Republicans take the House.
Army chooses Sig Sauer to build its Next Generation Squad Weapon
The weapon has an advanced optic, shoots 6.8mm and will replace the M4 carbine and M249 SAW.
By Todd South
‘Callsign Starbucks:’ How a sailor used the GI Bill to study coffee in Italy
Naval Reserve Officer Cmdr. Justin Will shares how he able to study coffee science in Italy using the Post 9/11 G.I. Bill.
Army accidentally reveals possible ACFT changes
The leaked information was "pre-decisional," according to an Army spokesperson.
By Davis Winkie
Russian bombers fly over Belarus amid Ukraine tensions
The flight followed several similar patrols over Belarus, which borders Ukraine to the north.
Russia at 70 percent of Ukraine military buildup, officials say
There is growing concern about the Russian military buildup near Ukraine.
By Robert Burns, The Associated Press